Hungary has declared it will help rebuild a local church and a primary school that were left in ruins after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Croatia on 29th December. Church organist Stanko Zec was fou...
A South Korean religious leader who was blamed for perpetuating the spread of Covid-19 infections early on in the pandemic has been found not guilty of breaking virus control laws. Lee Man-hee, 89, w...
A report by human rights advocacy group Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has revealed the Cuban government has taken advantage of the coronavirus pandemic to legitimise, on various occasions, viol...
Vice President Mike Pence has rejected calls to invoke the 25th Amendment and declare US President Donald Trump unfit for office. In a letter to the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, Pence said that...
Ireland’s Taoiseach is to apologise to survivors of homes for unmarried mothers and their children. The institutions for women who fell pregnant out of wedlock produced high levels of infant mortality...
A senior leader at charismatic church Bethel has reposted a video apologising for wrongly prophesying that Donald Trump would win a second term in the White House. Kris Vallotton took his retraction v...
The persecution of Christians worldwide has continued to rise, with the coronavirus pandemic intensifying the levels of persecution. Open Doors has released its yearly list, which records levels of pe...
A Christian persecution watchdog has warned that more Christians around the world are suffering because of their faith, and the kind of persecution they’re experiencing has intensified. Open Doors has...
An inquiry into the historic deaths of newborns at Catholic-run institutions for unwed mothers has today been published and handed over to the Irish government. The inquiry was launched six years ago...
Open Doors has released its 2021 World Watch List, which ranks the worst 50 countries for Christians to live in due to freedom of religion and belief violations. Henrietta Blyth, CEO of Open Doors UK ...
Humanitarian relief organisation Samaritan's Purse has deployed an Emergency Field Hospital in the US state of California to help the region's healthcare system cope with an overwhelming numbe...
A church located on the banks of the River Jordan has held its first mass in 54 years after removing thousands of landmines left from the war between Israel and Jordan. St. John the Baptist Chapel, l...
The Russian Orthodox Church, known for its traditional worship style, is taking a new approach to reaching millennials - by designing a cool new coffee shop. Moscow's Church of Saint Antipas, whic...
Pope Francis changed church law to explicitly allow women to do more things during Mass, while continuing to affirm that they cannot be priests. Francis amended the law to formalise and institutionali...
Prominent preacher and evangelist Franklin Graham has urged US President Donald Trump to meet with President-elect Biden as a new administration prepares to take over the White House. Graham posted to...
Pope Francis has confirmed, during an interview with an Italian television channel, that he has an appointment to receive the Coronavirus vaccine. The Head of the Catholic Church told TG5 that the Vat...
It launched in a two-car garage in Oklahoma in 1996 and is now known internationally for its missional use of technology, Life.Church is celebrating its first 25 years of ministry this month. "When my...
A church building belonging to the Sudanese Church of Christ (SCOC) in Tamboul, Gezira state was burned down last week. According to Christian persecution watchdog, CSW, sources report that a 13-year...
The Archbishop of Wales has joined calls for President Donald Trump to be impeached. Although Mr Trump only has less than two weeks in office, Most Rev John Davies has urged the US to seriously consid...
A US politician who was mocked for sharing Bible verses on Twitter has hit back at his critics. Senator Marco Rubio, a Republican, tweets out verses on an almost daily basis. The controversy began wh...
